Orule Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Orule Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Orule Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Orule Come From? nationality or country of origin
Orule is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Orule.
How Common Is The Last Name Orule? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,360,413th most frequently held surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 89 percent of Orule reside; 89 percent reside in West Africa and 89 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name Orule is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 22,142,845. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Lagos, where 63 percent live, Benue, where 13 percent live and Ekiti, where 13 percent live. Excluding Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Australia, where 11 percent live.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Orule
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